Scientists extract images directly from brain

This is downright spooky.
-jeroen

Researchers from Japan’s ATR Computational Neuroscience Laboratories have developed new brain analysis technology that can reconstruct the images inside a person’s mind and display them on a computer monitor, it was announced on December 11. According to the researchers, further development of the technology may soon make it possible to view other people’s dreams while they sleep.

http://www.pinktentacle.com/2008/12/scientists-extract-images-directly-from-brain/

Comments

[Barrett Fox]

Hmm...the researchers posit that the first uses of this technology could be "art & design". I'm skeptical of that...